In the name of fighting terrorism, countries have been invaded; wars have been waged; people have been detained, rendered and tortured; and campaigns for "heart

Advances the critical dialogue on the importance of women in international peace and security. Points out the importance of women in building and keeping peace.

Women can make a unique and valuable contribution to countering terrorism and violent extremism. Their participation in the wider fight against terrorism and vi

The 9/11 attacks fundamentally transformed how the US approached terrorism, and led to the unprecedented expansion of counterterrorism strategies, policies, and

This book examines the gender dimensions of a wide array of national and international security challenges. The volume examines gender dynamics in ten issue are